Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Renal ultrasound (kidney ultrasound) is a safe, noninvasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create images of your kidneys and bladder. It helps healthcare ...

(HealthDay News) — Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal of Ultrasound Medicine.

Figure 2: Renal clearance with 99mTc-MAG3 scintigraphy demonstrating the absence of function in the right kidney (A) The distribution of the ERPF in the right and left kidneys of this patient.

Preventive health checks can save lives by detecting silent diseases early, ensuring timely treatment and a healthier, longer life — don’t delay your checkup.

The objective of this work is to develop and implement a computer-aided decision support system for an automated diagnosis and classification of ultrasound kidney images. This approach combines ...

Renal ultrasound is one of the most frequently requested imaging studies in children. Indications include urinary tract infection (UTI), renal dysfunction and to exclude structural abnormalities—for ...

OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the validity and reliability of ultrasonography measurement of rectus femoris cross-sectional area compared to computed tomography in patients in pre-dialysis chronic kidney ...

Haematemesis is an uncommon manifestation of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This case report describes a woman in her late 60s who presented with haematemesis, melena and hypovolemic shock. Initial ...

The day aims to raise awareness about kidney cancer and ways to prevent it. Kidney cancer, also known as renal cancer can happen due to various reasons, one of them is Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).

AKI-to-CKD Continuum and Acute Kidney Disease (AKD) One of the biggest changes in kidney medicine over the past decade is that AKI doesn’t always resolve cleanly.

Dr. Emre Yekedüz discusses how ASCO 2025 highlights precision medicine, biomarkers and the gut microbiome as keys to ...